A&W Rewards

A&W Canada's digital loyalty program. Earn Sip & Bite points on purchases through the A&W app or website. Points can be redeemed for your favourite A&W menu items, from Mama Burgers to Onion Rings.

Point Value
~5-8% return on spend (varies by item).
Sign-up Bonus
Frequent app welcome offers (e.g., free coffee or root beer).

How It Works

  • Download the A&W Canada app and create an account.
  • Order through the app or scan your digital card at the restaurant.
  • Earn 10 points for every $1 spent.
  • Redeem points for free food and drinks as soon as you hit 250 points.

Benefits

  • Very high earn rate on fast food.
  • App-exclusive deals and coupons.
  • Simple, straightforward redemption tiers.

✅ Pros

  • •Low barrier to entry — redemptions start at just 250 points ($25 spend).
  • •App features a wallet for exclusive coupons that stack with points.
  • •Earns points on almost the entire menu (excluding third-party delivery).

❌ Cons

  • •Points expire after a relatively short 12 months of inactivity.
  • •Must use the app or present the digital code — no physical loyalty card.
  • •Third-party delivery apps (UberEats, Skip) do not earn points.

Best Redemptions

  • 250 Points: Free A&W Root Beer or Coffee.
  • 500 Points: Hash Brown, Fries, or Onion Rings.
  • 750 Points: Mama Burger or Buddy Burger.
  • 1000 Points: Teen Burger, Mozza Burger, or Beyond Meat Burger.

Who It's Best For

  • 🍔 Fast food fans who regularly eat at A&W.
  • 🍺 Lovers of A&W Root Beer and Onion Rings.
  • 🚗 Commuters utilizing A&W drive-thrus.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many A&W points do I need for a free burger?
You need 750 points (about $75 spend) for a Mama Burger, or 1000 points (about $100 spend) for premium burgers like the Teen Burger.
Do A&W points expire?
Yes. Points expire if your account is inactive (no earning or redeeming) for 12 consecutive months.

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Program Rules
Point Expiration: Points expire after 12 months of inactivity.
Blackout Dates: No blackout dates

Program Stats

Overall8/10
Value7.5/10
Ease of Use8.5/10
Redemption8/10
Coverage7/10

Program Details

Countries
CA
Categories
dining
Official Website
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